Creating a Simple Website


Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6

Lesson Objectives

  • Understand the factors to consider when setting up a website
  • Explain the technical issues involved
  • Know the importance of monitoring and maintenance for a website

Starter

Write what you know about setting up a website on your post-it and stick it on the LEFT toilet door.
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Key Terms

Broadband - a wide band connection to the internet which allows the internet to be "always on" and able to stream data quickly
Cascading Style Sheets - CSS - a language which specifies how a document is presented on the web
Validator- a means of checking a web page against a standard which has been laid down by the W3C

Task

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Create a mindmap for setting up a website - use the one below as your starting point and work on the sub branches
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Plenary

Post-it - Write what you now know about setting up a website and stick it on the RIGHT toilet door
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Home Learning

Complete the exercise on creating a questionnaire - you have 1 week to complete this. It will greatly help with your controlled assessment (25%) of your total marks.

A copy of the sheet can be found here

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